Tool & Die Technician/ Apprentice / Journeyman

Position: Tool & Die Technician/ Apprentice / Journeyman

Pay: Starting at $24 - $34 per hour, compensation based on experience and qualifications.

Work Schedule: Mon-Fri, specific hours to be mutually agreed upon per production requirements.

Reports to: Tooling Manager

As the Tool & Die Technician, you will be joining a dynamic team at a growing manufacturing company as a very important position in our business. This is a hands-on, shop floor position that is responsible for repairs to die casting tooling. Additional duties include but are not limited to the following:

- Normal clean up of die cast dies.

- Perform change overs involving inserts, core pins, slides, and ejector pins.

- Die and core polishing, grinding core pins, ejector pins, and trim punches.

- Manual machining of die cast components using Proto Trak mills, manual lathe, surface grinders

- Assist Die Cast department when issues arise.

- Assist with die cast and trim press set ups.

- If starting as an apprentice, participation in the Wisconsin Apprenticeship Program is required, along with adherence to all program rules, requirements, and guidelines.

A successful candidate should have five to ten years of tool room experience, including some managerial. Journey man card a plus but not required. Must work cooperatively with other team members. A positive attitude and regular and punctual attendance is required. Safety is our #1 priority.

About Fall River Die Cast: Since 1977, Fall River Die Cast has supplied original equipment manufacturers with high-quality brass and aluminum high-pressure die castings. We manufacture products ranging from fluid meter housings and valves to lighting fixture components and security and decorative hardware, weighing a few ounces to more than 10 pounds.

Fall River Die Cast views insurance as a true benefit and offers a fantastic benefit package.

- Best in Class Health Insurance.

- Single Coverage- $29.58 weekly deduction with a $250/$500 annual deductible.

- Family Coverage- $48.26 weekly deduction with a $500/$1,000 annual deductible.

- Income Protection Benefits including Group Term Life, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability and Accidental Death & Dismemberment.

- Retirement Benefits: Employer Sponsored 401K Retirement Plan-100% match on the first 3% and 50% match on the remaining 3 % up to 6%.

- PTO program with yearly carry over and one-hour increments.

- Paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, professional development opportunities.

- 50% safety shoe reimbursement program (up to $200/pair/per year).

- 50% reimbursement on gym memberships fees when enrolled in the medical plan. (up to $600 per year)

- $2,000 Employee Referral Program.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $24.00 - $34.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 – 50 per week

Benefits:

- 401(k)

- 401(k) matching

- Dental insurance

- Health insurance

- Life insurance

- Paid time off

- Referral program

Work Location: In person